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The Elphinstone Hotel

4.5(552)
Hotel

About

The Elphinstone Hotel blends a rich 400-year history with a warm, family-run atmosphere in Biggar. Its simple, freshly updated rooms offer free WiFi and comfortable stays, while the Scottish restaurant serves home-style dishes with attentive service that draws a loyal local crowd.

Ideal for business gatherings, the hotel features a function room suitable for meetings and events, complemented by a lively bar open daily. The combination of welcoming hospitality and practical event space makes it a solid choice for small corporate groups seeking a distinctive local venue.

Best for

  • Small team dinners with home-style Scottish fare
  • Casual client lunches in a welcoming setting
  • Overnight stays for regional business travelers

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

History
Over 400 years of heritage
The Elphinstone Hotel boasts a long and illustrious history spanning more than four centuries, reflecting deep local roots and tradition.
Food & Beverage
Scottish restaurant with home-style cooking
The on-site restaurant offers a broad menu of well-executed home-style Scottish dishes at fair prices, praised for quality and friendly service.
Event Space
Dedicated function room for private gatherings
A function room is available for events and family gatherings, providing a versatile space for business or social occasions.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 552 reviews